Those who manage and
assume the financial risk of
new business.
Improved the steam engine
in the late 1700s.
A business organization in
areas such as shipping,
mining, or factories.
A drug that prevents pain
during surgery, patented by
a dentist.
A private toll road.
The first factories
developed in what industry?
During the Industrial
Revolution, life changed in
what basic way?
The cotton gin was a
machine that could…
Which invention most
affected imports?
In the early 1700s, Abraham
Darby’s experiments led
him to …
Land enclosure in the 1600s
and 1700s resulted in …
Abraham Darby made better
quality iron by …
Steam became an efficient
power source because of
improvements made by…
The putting-out system was
a method of …
The development of steam
power enabled the growth
of …
In what way were railroads
an improvement over
canals?
The slave trade contributed
to the rise of industry in
Britain by …
The movement of people to
cities …
An apartment building for
the working class.
The Luddites were a …
What wee the causes of
urbanization in the 1700s?
The people who lived in
tenements in industrial
cities were part of the …
Most early factory workers
were women because …
Laws called “factory acts”
were passed in the early
1800s to …
What was a long-term result
of the Industrial Revolution?
Utopian socialist who set up
a model community in New
Lanark, Scotland.
The working class.
Karl Marx despised
capitalism because he
believed that it …
Thomas Malthus
discouraged vaccinations
because …
Germany formed a social
democracy in the 1860s to
change gradually.
What best describes David
Ricardo’s “Iron Law of
Wages?”
“The greatest happiness for
the greatest number” was a
goal of …
Which group established
communities where all work
is shared and all property is
owned in common?
According to laissez-faire
economists, the cure for
poverty was …
According to socialist, the
solution to poverty and
injustice was …
Jeremy Bentham believed
that …